The Pee Tape Edition
The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Slate Podcasts
4.2 • 897 Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2018
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
This week, Hanna, Noreen, and Slate staff writer Christina Cauterucci discuss Trump's infamous “pee tape” in the wake of former FBI director James Comey's new book, why America’s black mothers and babies are in a life-or-death crisis, and the way male authors depict female characters.
Producer: Veralyn Williams
Production assistant: Daniel Schroeder
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening ad-free on Amazon Music. |
| 0:03.2 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:11.3 | Welcome to the Double X Gap Fest for Thursday, April 19th, the P-Tape edition. |
| 0:16.0 | I'm Hannah Rosen, a host of Mn P. P.R. and Fisbella. |
| 0:18.9 | And in the New York studios today, we have the lonely Noreen Malone of New York Magazine. Hi, Noreen. Hi, Hannah. What's going on? You know, friends are happening here on our end. Because I have someone with me in the studio. Christina Cotarucci, a writer for Slate. Hi, Christina. Hi, thanks for having me. Absolutely. Where is June? The homeland, I think. |
| 0:37.7 | Yeah, she's somewhere. |
| 0:39.3 | I think she's on a bus trip in England, if I remember correctly. |
| 0:43.0 | Oh, so this is the annual pilgrimage. |
| 0:44.9 | The annual, yes, pilgrimates. |
| 0:46.7 | Excellent. |
| 0:47.3 | Well, we miss her. |
| 0:48.2 | She'll be back next week. |
| 0:50.0 | All right, so what do we have to announce this week, except that Cardi B is pregnant and has a new album. So there. Yeah, what have you done this week? Exactly. What have you done? Beyonce, Bechella. Oh, my God. Well, you know what about that is the problem with Beyonce and Beechella is that we can't watch it? Oh, yes. Oh, yes, you can. There are ways. There, I really want to watch it. And I just |
| 1:11.9 | found like a little thing here and a little thing there, but I was just settling in for the two |
| 1:15.4 | hours and I couldn't find it. Anybody want to enlighten me? I think there's, I mean, I've seen a |
| 1:21.4 | bunch of sort of postings that looked quasi-legal. |
| 1:29.9 | But so if you, I haven't watched the whole thing. |
| 1:31.3 | I, too, have just watched Cliffs. But from what I understand that the quasi-legal postings that I've seen contained the entire two hours. |
| 1:38.3 | Oh, okay. |
| 1:39.1 | Well, maybe you can secretly quasi-send me a quasi-link later so I can quasi-watch it tonight. That would be awesome. |
| 1:46.0 | So there's that. And then there's all the wonderful listeners who wrote us in about babies. |
| 1:50.0 | It's remarkable how many people are going down this road. Like we got a letter from Alex, an email from Alex, saying if parents can just stop going with the default and give it a little thought |
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